Expects modest further appreciation of 1-2% in the Chinese currency, as exports remain strong and the government doesn't want too much strengthening, but underlying momentum supports.
Prefers Chinese AI hardware and semiconductor stocks over internet models, citing higher earnings growth (around 45%), visibility of orders 12 months ahead, and valuation that is not too ridiculous when divided by growth, while internet models have been depressed due to AI capex spending without immediate monetization.
Chinese government bonds should perform better as the People's Bank of China is expected to cut rates twice in the fourth quarter, creating a favorable environment for fixed income.
Chinese domestic chip and AI equipment companies will continue to perform well due to cost competitiveness and the DeepSeek catalyst, with performance already 10% below international models but 80-90% cheaper, making them attractive plays.